Welcome Parents!

Congratulations and welcome to the Boston University community. This is a very exciting time for your family and we hope this information will be helpful to you as you plan the coming months.

Discover why BU is a smart choice for your family

Gain a sense of the unique value a BU degree provides for your son or daughter. Boston University is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU)—a prestigious association of top research universities in the United States and Canada. To learn more about this honor, watch the video above.

Getting to campusBoston University is an urban campus. Driving and parking in the city can be challenging. We recommend using public transportation if at all possible. If you plan to drive to campus for a spring event, directions and a parking pass are provided at the link below. We advise you to arrive early to allow for traffic and parking during peak commuter times.